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  4. Qld. agrees to 6d. increase in butter price

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- The Queensland Government has agreed conditionally to an increase of 6d per lb. in the retail butter price. ...

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  5. RISKED LIVES IN GALE

    MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- Two Queenscliff fishermen and a doctor risked their lives in a three-hour ...

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  6. Worst weather for years over south

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Southern States to-day were disorganized in the worst weather upset for years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. COPLAND SEES NO INFLATION MIRACLE

    LONDON, August 9.-- Australians could expect no immediate spectacular results from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Melbourne had record snowfall

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Melbourne to-day had its heaviest snowfall in the ...

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  9. Mr. Hanlon's condition still serious

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Premier (Mr. Hanlon) is still seriously ill in hospital and is receiving oxygen ...

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  10. Britain to sign agreement to take Cuban sugar

    LONDON, August 9.--The British Government to-day informed the Commonwealth sugar producing countries it will go ahead and sign its bilateral trade agreement ...

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  11. Navy stores destroyed in blaze

    SYDNEY, Thursday.-- Fire early to-night destroyed or damaged about £30,000 worth ...

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  12. Nationalists determined to retake China

    WASHINGTON, August 9.--Congress was informed yesterday Nationalists on Formosa were ...

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  13. Hunger stalks at festival

    BERLIN, August 9.--A new wave of between 400,000 and 500,000 youths is due to reach ...

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  14. £100 for one dingo scalp

    BRISBANE, Thurs.--Graziers in the Tara area last week paid a dingo hunter £100 for one dog's scalp. ...

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  15. Mixed benefit

    BRISBANE, Thurs.--Foxes were killing lambs in outback areas because myxamatosis had eliminated rabbits, their ...

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  16. "Certainly sir!"

    LONDON, August.--Zeriguli Aissa of Algiers knew his girl friend had a husband who was a barber, but he did ...

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  17. FREIGHTER IN TROUBLE

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The 7285-ton freighter Stanfirth is in serious trouble in tempestuous Bass Strait seas. ...

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  18. Carcase contests

    BRISBANE, Thurs.--Mr. D. V. Staines, of Wahroonga, Jondaryan, took first prize in the pasture fed carcase class in ...

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  19. Body in river case to go to jury

    BRISBANE, Thursday. --Alter the Crown evidence in the body in the river case closed in the Criminal Court to-day ...

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  20. REVERSAL

    The program would be a further sharp reversal of the United States attitude towards the Nationalists. ...

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  21. Brisbane ringed by many fires

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The city was again ringed by bush and grass fires in the suburbs to-day. Twenty fires to-day brought the total to ...

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  22. New naval appointment

    LONDON, Aug. 9.--The Admiralty announced to-day the appointment of Rear-Admiral J. W. M. Eaton, D.S.O., D.S.C., ...

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  23. EX-CONSTABLE'S ALLEGED ADMISSION

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--"That's dad's body," an ex-constable was alleged in the Coroner's Court to-day to have said when told a body had been dug up in the backyard of his home. ...

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  24. He 'found God' and repented

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- Detective J. Bourke said in the Police Court to-day that a man had admitted a robbery, and ...

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  25. Reasons for dismissal

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The former manage of the North-[?]ate cannery (Mr. W. A. Mawbey) to-day disclosed the ...

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  26. 50,000 acres burnt out

    NEARLY 50,000 acres have been burnt out by bushfires in central and southern Queensland in the last two ...

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  27. Development of North to be urged

    BRISBANE, Thurs.--Queensland will urge the development of Northern Australia as part of Australia's defence plan at ...

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  28. State coal mine is still idle

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Because engine drivers have to eat in sight of their engines, the Collinsville State coal mine, ...

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  29. Roof alight

    ONE of his employees, 14-year-old Reg Kidd, of Northgate, saw the dry grass along the fence between the ...

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  30. Country polio

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Five polio cases from country areas were reported to the Health Department yesterday and ...

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  31. Expansion of ship building

    CANBERRA, Thurs. -- The Commonwealth Government has decided to expand its shipbuilding program to improve ...

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  32. New administrator

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The appointment of Mr. D. M. Cleland as assistant administrator of the Territory of Papua and ...

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  33. Flying fox threatened

    MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.--The world's largest flying fox, valued at £4000, narrowly escaped damage by a ...

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  34. Prices go down

    MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- The Victorian Prices Commissioner (Mr. Waldron) to-day ordered immediate reductions in retail ...

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  35. Cold may have caused plane crash

    MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- The view was expressed to-day that extreme cold may have caused the crash ...

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  36. Chinese Reds ask for truce talks resumption

    HONG KONG, August 9.--Chinese Communists have asked General Ridgway to resume the armistice talks. Peking radio this morning ...

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  37. Jobs threatened

    BRISBANE, Thurs. -- The Federal Government's plan to reduce the Commonwealth Public Service was likely to ...

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  38. ONLY MINIMUM HOPE OF AVOIDING

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.--George Mahon, chairman of the House Military Appropriations ...

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  39. Threat to church

    AT Cooper Plains Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church was saved from a grass fire by a city council bulldozer, which ...

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